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Brainerd Homes for Sale & Real Estate Listings

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Property Listings

Price

Living Area

$4,999,000

2468 Maple Drive SW, Nisswa, MN 56468

6 Beds 6.75 Baths 9,750 Sq.Ft.

$4,205,550

11263 Birch Island Road, Brainerd, MN 56401

6 Beds 7 Baths 7,282 Sq.Ft.

$4,056,000

1344 Pike Bay Road, East Gull Lake, MN 56401

5 Beds 4.25 Baths 6,172 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

11245 E Steamboat Bay Drive, East Gull Lake, MN 56401

7 Beds 5 Baths 5,503 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

11251 E Steamboat Bay Drive, East Gull Lake, MN 56401

6 Beds 4.75 Baths 5,479 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

15670 Edgewood Drive, Brainerd, MN 56401

$3,400,000

11383 E Steamboat Bay Road, East Gull Lake, MN 56401

6 Beds 5.5 Baths 4,536 Sq.Ft.

$3,200,000

1321 Sun Valley Drive, East Gull Lake, MN 56401

4 Beds 3.25 Baths 3,802 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

2503 Birch Forest Road SW, Nisswa, MN 56468

5 Beds 3 Baths 3,895 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

11299 Birch Island Road, East Gull Lake, MN 56401

5 Beds 4 Baths 5,939 Sq.Ft.

$2,949,000

11389 E Steamboat Bay Road, East Gull Lake, MN 56401

5 Beds 4.75 Baths 3,740 Sq.Ft.

$2,726,859

TBD Island View Trail Unit: 733 Craguns Resort, East Gull Lake, MN 56401

6 Beds 5.25 Baths 4,143 Sq.Ft.

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Brainerd Real Estate Updates

Read the latest news, tips, and insights for the Brainerd real estate market.

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Making home improvements before listing it for sale can help it sell quickly and for more money.

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Mike offers advice on the best time to list real estate for Fall & Winter market in the Brainerd Lakes Area.

HOW EARNEST ARE YOU?

Mike Kennedy | December 2, 2022

The more earnest money that the buyer deposits indicates to the seller a higher level of commitment.

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